If You Want the Rainbow Welcome the Rain

<p>Sufi poet Ghalib said “Held back unvoiced grief bruises the heart.” This is the story of a heart bruised for many years and the hurt around that. After her father dies of liver cancer the author finally awakens and steps into a spiritual (and sober) life including healing - from grief from despair from decades of inauthentic living. This hopeful story illustrates what is possible when grief is honored and transcended.</p><p>“With admirable honesty O’Neil recounts her journey from family dysfunction and alcoholism to a life of spiritual exploration and understanding.”<br />—Susan Richards NY Times bestselling author</p><p>“Her honesty is compelling and her journey offers many lessons. I could not stop reading this book.”<br />—Sally Helgesen author The Female Advantage The Female Vision</p><p>“This book is courageous human insightful and truly inspiring…It will help many readers immensely.” <br /> —Kimberly Hughes Sacred Self Living</p>